Towing firm's state contract at stake; Pilfered lobster load center of controversy.
Byline: Gerard F. Russell OXFORD - The operation of a tow truck company, now at the center of a controversy over a pilfered load of thousands of lobsters, is being reviewed by the Massachusetts State Police. In addition, the outcome of a criminal investigation by...

Wrong-way driver triggers accident.
Byline: Laura Ruggeri The Register-Guard A wrong-way driver on Belt Line Road caused a multiple vehicle crash Saturday afternoon that sent four people to the hospital. Senior Trooper Rick Hamilton with the Oregon State Police said an elderly female driver was traveling west in the...

Moscoffian dropped by AAA.
Byline: Gerard F. Russell OXFORD - The crash of a Canadian tractor-trailer truck hauling lobster more than two weeks ago continues to have fallout for a local towing company. Moscoffian's Towing has lost its contract with the American Automobile Association after more than a decade...

AAA Michigan Assisting Record Number of Motorists with Roadservice Due to Frigid Weather.
DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- This weekend's bitter cold weather has prompted a record number of motorists needing AAA Michigan's roadside assistance. As of 1:30 p.m. today (Feb. 4), AAA's Emergency Road Service has assisted more than 2,266 motorists. Saturday, the Auto Club serviced nearly 4,000...

Networkcar and Wright Express Announce Strategic Relationship.
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wright Express Corporation and Networkcar(R), a leader in wireless vehicle management, today announced a strategic relationship designed to offer remote vehicle maintenance diagnostics and GPS vehicle location information to their common customers. In addition, Networkcar plans to offer a Wright Express co-...

Iowa Nurses Association members save on AAA membership, auto and home insurance.
The Iowa Nurses Association and AAA are pleased to announce a significant new benefit of Iowa Nurses Association. As a member of the Iowa Nurses Association you will now be eligible for: * Exclusive discounts on AAA Membership and * Group-discounted auto, homeowners and renters...

Running on empty can mean extra costs.
Byline: Jill Aho The Register-Guard Drivers who find themselves trying to stretch that last mile out of their gas tank might want to consider filling up more often: Running out of gas could cost them. Not only do motorists who run out of gas run...

When snow falls, some business rises.
Byline: Joe Mosley and Ilene Aleshire The Register-Guard The unexpected storm was an unexpected boon for some Lane County businesses - particularly those equipped to help out people with snow problems. "We have been totally swamped," said Wendy Binford, manager of Rogers Towing. ...

NLEX readies for Holy Week exodus.
Byline: JC Bello Ruiz Expect traffic buildup on Holy Wednesday (March 19) and Maundy Thursday (March 20) at the Balintawak toll gate and on Easter Sunday (March 23) at the Bocaue toll plaza of the North Luzon Expressway with the expected exodus to the provinces for the...

FleetPride Announces the Purchase of E&E Parts & Equipment.
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- FleetPride, Inc., the nation's largest independent aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck parts, announced today that it has finalized the acquisition of E&E Parts & Equipment of Springdale, AR. Todd Dunn, President and CEO of FleetPride said, "We are very excited...